Why we should give a hoot: successful rodent control without poison

October 3

6:30 – 8:00 pm.

Learn about barn owls and their nesting and hunting habits as a successful alternative rodent control. Contra Costa Master Gardeners Diana Gray and Steve Potter provide an overview of the impact of rodenticides on children, wildlife and pets. You will see how local farms, vineyards and residential homeowners have used barn owl boxes to manage rodent populations. Join in for a rich discussion on a fun alternative to rodenticides! Address: San Ramon Library; 100 Montgomery Street; San Ramon CA 94583. Information: ccclib.org